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Decatur Football Team History
Decatur Red Raiders
Decatur High School
1011 Prospect Dr. SE Decatur, AL 35601
Stadium: Shorty Ogle Stadium Colors: Red & Black Coach: H.L. Shorty Ogle
1951 Season Highlights
H.L. Shorty Ogle enters his 19th season as Head Coach at Decatur.
1951 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Sep. 21 vs.
Phillips Birmingham
18
13
W
Fri., Sep. 28 @
Athens
12
0
W
Fri., Oct. 5 vs.
Butler
0
20
L
Fri., Oct. 12 vs.
Sheffield
14
20
L
Fri., Oct. 19 @
Cullman
6
6
T
Fri., Oct. 26 @
Huntsville
21
0
W
Thu., Nov. 1 @
Coffee
7
13
L
Fri., Nov. 9 vs.
Lawrence County
20
14
W
Fri., Nov. 16 OPEN Thu., Nov. 22 vs.
Deshler
40
0
W
1951 Season Totals
Record 5-3
-1
Points Scored 138
Scoring Average 15.3
Points Allowed 86
Defense Average 9.6
Opponents Record 43-39
-6
Home Record 3-2
Away Record 2-1
-1
1951 Class Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
Final
10 52
BN
1951 Player Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Wayne Ridgeway
HB
Sr.
All-Star Game
1951 All State Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Ridgeway B
HM
MA
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